SCHERDEL Sales & Technology, Inc., located in Muskegon, MI since 1999, with a Metro Detroit office in Brighton, MI, is a subsidiary of SCHERDEL GmbH, located in Marktredwitz in the state of Bavaria, Germany. We are currently managed by the fourth generation of the founding family with sales and manufacturing activities at 42 sites in various European countries, North and South America and in Asia. SCHERDEL is strongly value driven and has a long track record of caring for our associates in many ways.
Job Function:
Responsible for working with the department supervisors and manufacturing manager to coordinate the production scheduling and material deliveries in order to meet the customers’ requirements.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Requests resources through the purchasing department and monitors scheduled deliveries from vendors
Entering and monitoring customer demands
Request expedites for material and finished good through the logistics manager
Understands committed capacities to the customers and initiates actions with cross functional teams in case of deviations of such
Ensures availability of returnable packaging and compliance with customer standards
Maintains active communications with customer representatives
Regular analysis of customer demand, sales forecasts and historical material usage and communicate such trends with management
Coordinate with cross-functional business teams to develop the best economic strategy for production planning to support customer demand
Establish and implement methods and best practices related to the systems and process that support inventory forecasting, purchasing, and material control
Coordinates production scheduling activities by monitoring material inventories, tracking progress of production and reviewing factors that affect schedules
Adhere to established company policies, procedures, terms and conditions and legal matters
Maintains and monitors customer systems such as, Covisint, supplyOn, etc. in regard to releases
Position Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent required, Associates or Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
3-5 years of supply chain or logistics experience preferred.
Position Environment
Must be able to perform duties in a fast paced environment
Daily use of technologies included long periods of time of use of computer and keyboard.